The Society of Recorder Players

President: Sir Peter Maxwell Davies CBE
Registered Charity No. 282751<BR>Scottish Registered Charity No. SC038422
For nearly seventy years The Society of Recorder Players has been
stimulating interest and enjoyment in the art of recorder playing.
Branches

BRANCHES

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WEALD OF KENT

 Musical Director Carol Dawson
Branch Secretary Mike Wilkinson
121 London Road, Sevenoaks, Kent. TN13 1BH
Tel: 01732 456997 E-mail:
Meetings In the Wallis Room, St. Andrews Church, Paddock Wood,
Tonbridge, TN12 6DZ MAP
On the third Saturday of the month. usually from 2:30 to 5:30 pm, unless otherwise shown below.

Programme for 2008 - 2009

18th October 2008

2.30 - 5.30 pm
 JACKEY BIRCH from SRP South London Branch and County co ordinator for recorder for Surrey County Council will be our visiting conductor.
22nd November 2008

2.30 - 5.30 pm
Carol Dawson conducting. Note this meeting is on the fourth Saturday of the month.
5th - 7th December 2008 Fifth residential playing weekend at The Friars, Aylesford - see www.thefriars.org.uk. Christmas music for recorders, voices and strings.All inclusive cost for accommodation, meals and music is £110.
Contact the Branch Secretary for details and an application form.
20th December 2008

10am - 1pm
Carol Dawson conducting.
Bring a savoury or sweet contribution to share for a Christmas lunch.
This is a morning meeting.
17th January 2009

10am to 1pm
ROSS WINTERS from Folkestone, who runs the recorder department at the Birmingham Conservatoire and coaches the NYRO, will be our SRP Pastoral Visitor and guest conductor.
This is a morning meeting.
21st February 2009

2.30 - 5.30 pm
STEPHANIE CHAMBERS, early music specialist, makes another return visit as guest conductor.
21st March 2009

2.30 - 5.30 pm
Carol Dawson conducts
12th - 17th April 2009 Third visit to La Cura monastery, Mallorca - see www.santuaridecura.org
For players of recorders, other appropriate instruments and singers.Accompanying non-players also welcome. The cost is estimated to be about £400 per person, including flights from Gatwick, car hire, accommodation and meals.
Contact the Branch Secretary for details and an application form.
16th May 2009

2.30 - 5.30 pm
PETER BOWMAN, lecturer in music and teacher of recorder at Canterbury Christ Church University College, will again be our guest conductor.
20th June 2009

2.30 - 5.30 pm
Carol Dawson conducting.
18th July 2009

2.30 - 5.30 pm
DIY meeting - bring your choice of music to play and conduct.

Dunorlan Recorder Group
is an adult evening class, meeting at Dunorlan Medical Group, Pembury Road, Tonbridge on Mondays from 8-10pm during school term time.

Musical Directors: Kathryn Bennetts and Peter Bowman.

Details from Ulli Burchette, 01732 354763